Synonyms for constant
ˈkɒn stəntcon·stant

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1. constant

   Continuous describes that which is absolutely without pause or break; continual, that which often intermits, but as regularly begins again. A continuous beach is exposed to the continual beating of the waves. A similar distinction is made between incessant and ceaseless. The incessant discharge of firearms makes the ceaseless roar of battle. Constant is sometimes used in the sense of continual; but its chief uses are mental and moral.

   Synonyms:
   ceaseless, continual, continuous, incessant, invariable, perpetual, regular, unbroken, unceasing, uninterrupted, unremitting, unvarying

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1. constant

   Synonyms:
   uniform, regular, invariable, perpetual, continuous, firm, fixed, steady, immutable, faithful, true, trustworthy

   Antonyms:
   irregular, exceptional, variable, casual, accidental, incidental, broken, interrupted, inconstant, fickle, untrustworthy, faithless, treacherous, false

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. constant, constant quantity, invariablenoun

   a quantity that does not vary

   Synonyms:
   constant quantity, invariable

   Antonyms:
   untrue, volatile, discontinuous, variable, false, fickle, inconstant, noncontinuous

2. constantadjective

   a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

   "the velocity of light is a constant"

   Synonyms:
   constant quantity, invariable

   Antonyms:
   variable, noncontinuous, discontinuous, volatile, untrue, inconstant, false, fickle

3. changeless, constant, invariant, unvaryingadjective

   unvarying in nature

   "maintained a constant temperature"; "principles of unvarying validity"

   Synonyms:
   incessant, unvaried, perpetual, unvarying, uniform, changeless, immutable, unalterable, invariant, unceasing, unremitting, never-ending, ceaseless

   Antonyms:
   volatile, discontinuous, variable, fickle, noncontinuous, inconstant, untrue, false

4. constantadjective

   steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection

   "a man constant in adherence to his ideals"; "a constant lover"; "constant as the northern star"

   Synonyms:
   incessant, changeless, unvarying, perpetual, invariant, unceasing, unremitting, never-ending, ceaseless

   Antonyms:
   variable, volatile, false, noncontinuous, inconstant, untrue, fickle, discontinuous

5. ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremittingadjective

   uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

   "the ceaseless thunder of surf"; "in constant pain"; "night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city"; "the never-ending search for happiness"; "the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy"; "man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation"; "unremitting demands of hunger"

   Synonyms:
   incessant, unvarying, eonian, changeless, perpetual, unending, everlasting, aeonian, invariant, unceasing, unremitting, never-ending, eternal, ageless, ceaseless

   Antonyms:
   inconstant, noncontinuous, volatile, fickle, untrue, variable, false, discontinuous

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1. • Quantity

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. constantadjective

   Synonyms:
   stable, fixed, immutable, unvaried, invariable, continual, unchanging, permanent, perpetual

2. constantadjective

   Synonyms:
   uniform, regular, stated, certain

3. constantadjective

   Synonyms:
   resolute, firm, steady, steadfast, stanch, determined, unshaken, unwavering

4. constantadjective

   Synonyms:
   persevering, assiduous, unremitting

5. constantadjective

   Synonyms:
   faithful, true, trusty

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1. constantadjective

   Synonyms:
   permanent, unchanging, unwavering, unshaken, steadfast, stanch, unswerving, loyal, faithful, continuous, incessant, continual, perpetual, uninterrupted

   Antonyms:
   inconstant

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1. List of paraphrases for "constant":

   steady, constants, continuous, continuing, ongoing, continued, permanent, consistent, continual, constantly, sustained, persistent, standing, stable, steadfast, on-going, continuously, incessant, perpetual, ever-present, unchanged, abiding, unwavering, fixed, relentless, regular, recurrent, lasting, enduring

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1. David Mamet:

   The proclamation and repetition of first principles is a constant feature of life in our democracy. Active adherence to these principles, however, has always been considered un-American. We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all first principles of liberty, and, further, to indict those who do not freely join with us in happily arrogating those principles.

2. Dr John:

   Over the past 50 years there has been a drift, in Stonehenge studies, from science towards mythology. This has been driven partly by constant media demands for new and spectacular stories about the monument.

3. Deacon Maddox:

   That's the way that we envision this -- a constant flow. Every week, bank on it.

4. Claude M. Bristol:

   It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.

5. Paul McNulty:

   I don't know what Attorney General can manage this thing with that constant barrage of commentary that seems to show no respect for how the rule of law works.